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Board of Trustees Approves New CHWB Medical Clinic

Board Approves Formation of Food Systems Research Institute

UVM Class of 2025 to Graduate on May 18

University of Vermont Ranks Among Peace Corps’ Top Volunteer-Producing Schools for 2025

Meet the Class of 2025

UVM in the News

The New York Times

UVM neurologist comments on the significance of a recent study that successfully mapped part of a mouse brain.

BBC

Geomorphologist Paul Bierman comments on the desperate rush to save decades of US scientific data from deletion

Associated Press

Most people who become the target of online hate end up retreating to protect themselves, says UVM scholar.
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UVM Achieves Prestigious Carnegie R1 Designation, Joining Highest Level of U.S. Research Institutions

A transformative moment for the university, a result of decades of investment in cutting-edge research and development, faculty excellence, and academic innovation.

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Research is a Public Good

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Bringing a Better Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Vermonters living with cystic fibrosis can now take a once-daily drug that will help them breathe easier all day long.
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Study Supports New Method for Boosting Bee Health

Honey bees are dying at an unsustainable rate. A new test could help beekeepers flag more disease resistant colonies.
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Discovery: The Great Whale Pee Funnel

UVM researcher Joe Roman has documented how whales bring vital nutrients to widespread ecosystems.

University News and Impact

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UVM Announces 2025 Commencement Speaker, Honorary Degree Recipients

James Betts, former Olympic doctor, pediatric surgeon, and firefighter is among three recipients of honorary degrees at the May 18 ceremony.
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Two University Scholars to Present Lectures

Two of UVM’s three 2024-2025 University Scholars will present their public lectures in early May.
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Linda Prokopy Appointed Dean of College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

An accomplished scholar and leader, whose research has aimed to create a more resilient and diverse landscape in the Midwestern U.S. joins UVM this summer.

Student Success

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Overcoming Adversity to Serve Young Learners

Despite some challenges, Charlie Meacham is well on the way to her goal of inspiring inquisitive young minds.
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SI-MBA Team Wins Second Place at MIINT Case Competition

Graduate students in the Sustainable Innovation MBA program secured a top slot and won a $25,000 investment for Brightwater Tools, a sustainable water treatment start-up.

GlobalFoundries Offers CEMS Students New Scholarships

GF’s commitment supports students and develops workforce talent in semiconductor design and manufacturing in the region.

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Food Systems Research Fellow Sandra Nnadi explores improved blueberry farming practices.

Experts for Media Commentary

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